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Common business questions that will come in handy

Confident Business English

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How to Be Uber Polite When Asking Someone to Do Something

A common Spanish speaker mistake would be to say, do you think you could two send me the agenda? So just be careful of that one. If you need something and you want somebody to give something to you, for example: Could you give me a copy of the agenda, please? Or could you give us a hand with something? That's a really nice question and it basically just means could you help me with something? It's more informal and kind of maybe would be a question you would ask somebody if they are in your team or you work with them really closely. Do you happen to know when, where, what, how is a really nice combination when you're requesting information?

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